MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F015.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2510181200F015.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 15 hour GFS valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 36.26,-88.52 Latitude: 36.26 Longitude: -88.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 54 SFC 989 145 19.9 18.8 94 1.1 19.1 248 18 293.9 296.4 292.7 333.6 13.93 2 950 496 17.4 16.9 97 0.5 17.1 255 35 294.9 297.2 292.2 331.8 12.89 3 900 956 14.8 14.2 96 0.6 14.4 258 40 296.8 298.9 291.6 329.8 11.40 4 850 1439 12.4 11.9 97 0.5 12.1 258 42 299.2 301.1 291.6 329.5 10.37 5 800 1946 9.9 9.6 97 0.4 9.7 258 41 301.8 303.5 291.6 329.6 9.40 6 750 2481 7.6 7.3 98 0.3 7.4 253 38 304.8 306.4 291.9 330.5 8.57 7 700 3047 5.1 4.9 98 0.2 5.0 239 34 308.1 309.6 292.2 331.8 7.77 8 650 3649 2.2 2.1 99 0.1 2.2 220 35 311.5 312.8 292.5 332.8 6.89 9 600 4292 -0.6 -0.9 98 0.3 -0.8 207 40 315.4 316.5 292.9 334.3 5.98 10 550 4982 -4.4 -4.8 97 0.4 -4.6 204 46 318.8 319.8 292.9 334.5 4.87 11 500 5726 -9.1 -9.6 96 0.5 -9.4 205 52 321.9 322.6 292.8 334.1 3.69 12 450 6533 -14.0 -14.3 97 0.3 -14.1 211 56 325.6 326.2 293.1 335.1 2.80 13 400 7418 -19.7 -19.7 100 0.0 -19.7 219 58 329.4 329.8 293.4 336.3 2.00 14 350 8396 -26.4 -26.5 99 0.1 -26.5 225 62 333.1 333.4 293.7 337.6 1.25 15 300 9491 -34.8 -34.8 100 0.0 -34.8 228 67 336.3 336.4 294.0 338.8 0.66 16 250 10735 -45.6 -45.6 100 0.0 -45.6 233 77 338.2 338.3 294.1 339.2 0.26 17 200 12194 -50.9 -63.4 21 12.5 -51.2 246 73 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.3 0.04 18 150 14026 -61.7 -77.0 11 15.4 -61.8 256 47 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.9 0.01 19 100 16490 -68.6 -83.6 10 15.0 -68.7 260 33 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5671.42 m Freezing level: 611.11 mb = 4148.74 m = 13611.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.39 mb = 4114.27 m = 13498.10 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.44 % Est. max temperature: 25.65 C = 78.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.38 mb = 277.63 m = 910.84 ft T: 18.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.31 C/km ThetaE index: 4.12 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 924.02 mb = 731.90 m = 2401.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.81 C = 71.26 F Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lifted Index: 1.43 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.29 C Showalter Index: 2.34 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.61 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.57 C Cross Totals Index: 21.05 C K Index: 33.25 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 279.05 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.82 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 930.31 mb = 674.13 m = 2211.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 905.31 mb = 906.37 m = 2973.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 735.31 mb = 2643.04 m = 8671.28 ft B at Equ Level: 26.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 605.31 mb = 4220.89 m = 13847.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.6 at 40.6 knts Storm direction: 259.6 at 30.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 2.8 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.1 neg: -35.8 tot: -13.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -4.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.60 Bulk Shear: 45.27 m/s